Azerbaijan
Land of Fire
EasyDuration
8 days
Group Size
Up to 12
Difficulty
Easy
Price
$1,250
Tour Overview
Azerbaijan, land of eternal flames and Caspian breezes, is one of the Caucasus' most rewarding and least-visited destinations. Baku blends a medieval walled city with futuristic architecture that glows at night. Beyond the capital, mud volcanoes, ancient petroglyphs, and the naturally burning hillside of Yanar Dag make for unforgettable days.
Tour Highlights
Flame Towers, Baku
Three skyscrapers shaped like flames, clad in LED screens that ripple with fire — visible from across the Caspian.
İçərişəhər Old City
A UNESCO-listed medieval walled city with the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and the enigmatic Maiden Tower.
Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain)
A hillside that has burned continuously for decades, fed by natural gas seeping through the earth.
Gobustan Petroglyphs
Over 6,000 rock carvings from 40,000 years ago, alongside active mud volcanoes that bubble and pop.
Itinerary
Day 1–2
Baku Arrival
Old City walk, Flame Towers, Baku Boulevard sunset stroll.
Day 3
Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes
Half-day trip to UNESCO petroglyphs and the surreal bubbling mud volcanoes.
Day 4
Absheron Peninsula
Yanar Dag, Ateshgah Fire Temple, and the Caspian seafront.
Day 5–6
Sheki
Overnight trip to Sheki — silk history, Khan's Palace, walnuts and regional cuisine.
Day 7
Back to Baku
Return, free afternoon, farewell dinner on the Caspian.
Day 8
Departure
Transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
What's Included
- Airport transfers
- 7 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- English guide
- Sheki overnight
- Entrance fees
Starting from
$1,250
per person
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